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ISLAMABAD, June 30: Pakistan Muslim League President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain was sworn in as the 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan by President Pervez Musharraf here on Wednesday.

The president also administered oath of the offices to a 27-member cabinet that included 20 federal ministers and seven ministers of state at Aiwan-i-Sadr. The portfolios of all the ministers of former prime minister Zafarullah Khan Jamali's cabinet have remained unchanged.

Two additional cabinet members taken from Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) were Mohammad Ajmal Khan and Dr Ghazi Ghulam Jamal, whose portfolios were not immediately announced.